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(R3.1) Residential Mechanical Systems: Whole House Ventilation (Part 1)

October 22, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

NYSERDA Energy Code Training provided by Performance Systems Development

(R3.1) Residential: Whole-house Mechanical Ventilation Part 1
T02-07-2857

COST:
Free registration for New York Code Officials.*
Use discount code: NYCEO
*For use by New York Code Officials only.
All Others: $15.00

CONTINUING EDUCATION:
Architects: 1.5 AIA LU | HSW
Home Performance Contractors: 1.5 BPI CEUs
Professional Engineers: 1.5 PDH
Code Enforcement Officials: 1.5 NYS DOS In-Service Hours

To receive credit, participants must log into the GoToWebinar application within the first 15 minutes of the training and stay until the end of the webinar. VIDEO VIEWING IS REQUIRED!

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
There has been a high interest in northeast states for education on the code requirements for whole-house mechanical ventilation. In this course attendees will understand the building science behind this important code requirement and be able define various methods of achieving compliance. In addition, attendees will learn how to determine the minimum required ventilation rate based on house specifications and choose a system that meets the ventilation rates and fan efficacy requirements.

Learning Objectives:
Attendees will be able to…
1. Understand the benefits of tight construction combined with mechanical ventilation
2. Determine the minimum required ventilation rate for a specific home and identify and resolve common installation problems
3. Describe the differences and pros and cons of several mechanical ventilation strategies
4. Determine fan efficacy requirements on a system design

Details

Date:
October 22, 2021
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
Event Category:
Website:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/1585094863672050704

Venue

ONLINE – WEBINAR